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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30
Ayers SarsaparlIIa
GULLETT GIN COMPANY
ANTE CITY. LA.

Manufacfure 0UfxX11'S 9 MAC
NoLIA" GIN FEEDKR AID Con-
DKNsER. At the Worlds Exposi-
tlon. New Orleans, 1801-1066, these
Machines took the /" Highest
Award, Diploma and Gold Medal
for Light Draft, Best Sample and
General Utility.r
They are simple and durable,
clean the seed well and do not
choke in ginning, while tor supe-
rior sample they have never been
equalled.
List price Of our :" 1AoNoL1A"
GIN reduced from $50 TO 800 per
saw. Writefor cifculaxs and prices.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

Two children died this week few miles
north q Colfax, one on ]. w. Lands
place, and the other. the child of Mr..
Haddox, on the Bloxom place.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

IMpRfvnfENrs.-Mr. Hipolyte Faraldo
has the timbers of his dwelling house
raised and will go to covering next week.
Mr.. ]. H. McNeely has added shed gal
lery in the rear Of his store, which il to be
weatherboarded in this fall and used as a
wareroouo
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

Mr.. g. s. Johnston, our parish surveyor,
has gone on simmer trip through west
ern Texas, New Mexico and the Terrific
ries. His object is to make Investigations
for the purpose Of making liberal IN
vestment in real estate. II his observa-
tions are not satisfactory he expects to
return with herd Of stock.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

aEI- 1DS4oo y 80
You are feeling depressed, your APP
petite 10 poor, yOu are bothered with
headache, You are fidgetty, nervous,
and generally ont of sorts, and want to
brace mp. Brace up, but not with
stimulants, spring medicines, or bit
tcrs, which have for their basis very
cheap, bad whisky, and which stiinn-
late you for an hour. and then leave
you in = worse condition than before.
What you want is an Alternative that
will purify your blood, start healthy
action of liver and kidneys, restore
your vitality, and give renewed health
and strength. Such medicine you
will ind in Electric Bitters, and only
50 cents . bottle vt Nasll's store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

A fatal accident occurred at 0rihdn's
saw mill in this parish last Monday, in
which Taylor johnson was badly mangled
by the saw and died in few hours from
his injuries.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

Facts a<s stubborn things" and suffrr-
ers from Ohills. aud Fever find this COM
plant very stubborn fact until they
commence the use of Ayers Ague Cure.
This medicine never fails to cure even the
worat csaaa.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

"Reader" is informed that the initials
Of Stokes, former Radical judge in Grant
parish, are ]. F., not w. f., and his com
munication is therefore not published.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

,n0lD G. n live ct home and make more mo: ~
N UU ct work for M thar 1t anything else in the
3ofid. Capital not needed; you are startsd free.
60(h sexes; all aees. any one can do the work
Iarrs enruine< sure from first start. Co~tiy ont
81 md terms free. Better not delay. Cots yoq
nothiuR TO send "a your address ard fird ont; Il
yon are wise ron will do 80 sf once.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

The melon colo dog days have come,
The very hottest OF the year,
And tho candidates begin to roam
Through all the woods far and near.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

Greater benefits may be derived from the
vacation. ssa son if, at the sans time. the
b ood 10 being clesnsed and vitalized by
the use Of Ayers 6nrsaparilla. An increase
Of appetite, vigor. sud buoyancy ofspirits
attend tie use of this medicine.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fevers
sores, letter, chapped hands, chill
blains, corns, and all skin eruptions,
and positively cures piles, or no pay
required. 1t IL guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refund
ed. Price IS cents per box. For sale
by C. C. Nash.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30
lMnnHfmc elacerc A1TeNrI0N!

W0pkIrc CLASSICS, u 1910! & 20 =,
psfod g f1mis5 g! sl1sses vii, s% 2. pig
momsn(s. Dueinsss new light ard prsdteble:
Persons of either sex easily eeu nom 10 g -
Per evening. md . peuPostiooa1 a1m ~ oeyo91S
cam nearly = much = men. That ~ VINO -
this mag ses,d fheif eddreeH. anq tsss ne nus,s
neas ve make this oGgr: To sleh - arenet VEL
trouble Of writing. L1u psxS5S9i.4 ne 0etAs
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30
Editor Colfaz Chronicle :

E0lt0r C0gdI ChgoRscsc'
Find within open cotton raised on my
plese this year. see in the Southern
Sentinel that d. B. w. ID blowing corn
6k inches in circumference, raised by
friend Morris. / will say to Mr.. Morris
that If he wants to raise corn he will
have to come to Red river. have corn
nine inches in circumference.
J. N, FLHrCHER.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

Mr.. ]. r. Neal. having failed to get the
Alexandria and New Orleans doctors to
operate ON him Tor cancer. started to New
York yesterday, where he expects to meet
with better success
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30
Get yotlr turnip seed at Deans,

Don't forget that you can get the best
lumber on the most liberal terms at john
sons Star Mill. four miles north of Colfax.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

MnMcV to be made. Cut this out and return
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something of great value and importance to
YOU, that will start you in business which will
bring you in more money night away than any
thing else in this world. Any one can do the
work and live at home. Either sex; all ages
Something new, that just coins money for all
workers. We win start you; capital not needed.
This Is one Of the genuine important chances Ut
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: Address TRUE B Co. Augusta. Maine. dit
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

Now is the time to plant your turnipA
and Deans is the place to get your seed.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30
Market Report.

corrected every Thursday by the New Orleans
market quotations. Country merohants have to
pay from to per cent advance ON the ruling
prices in the New Orleans Exchanged
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

Go to the Star Mill for lumber.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1887-07-30

keys We ~ nas cs.es - - -
We oaon essiRa Makt ev
aysng:ng Po1nn
and dsd11qaHg deo4
c t
audcnn sane
Photocsrd and
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-12-16

81 see long life of poverty. am al,
ways somebody's companion. There will
never be any one so kind as Cicely. | get
older and poorer, and | am always soil.
tary. 1t is a dreadful life, Paul" she
cried, az see the end of IT, | oUill not look
any more"
There is another picture" said Paul.
Look again, Hetty. See what | see.
"Oh | see a girl, it is myself; and a
a man before her, and he leads her away
by the hand and oh she is full of happi-
mesa.
"Do you see the face of the man ?"
"No, | cannot see it. But | know the
shape of his hsad. It is-oh ~ she covered
her face with her hands, aud said no
more
"Play to me, Hetty," said Paul spring
ing to his feet. play me music-quickly
play to me-"
She obeyed her cheek blushing and her
eyes down dropped, and began TO play
such music as she played to Cicely when
the blind girl wanted to dream and have
the visions which music brought.
Paul walked restlessly about the roonl
So in far off America certain lad named
Xiphion walked to and fro, while a certain
girl named Bethah played to him.
"Hetty ~ he cried.
She stopped and turned her head.
Your music does not soothe me. 1t
maddens me, Oh stand up and take my
hands Hetty, Hetty. Look in my eyes
again. Do they subdue you DO they
compel you Do they make YOUR brain
reel and your eyes move DO they, child,
make you afraid, now ?"
ooh no, no."
Because they are subdued by yours,
Hetty. Because they are conquered"
He drew her gently, and his arms lay
round her neck and waist, and he kissed
her dozen times. Then without an
other word, he pushed her roughly from
him, aud rushed out the room, banging
the door behind him.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-12-16

That brings with it gusts of rain from the
north east When the wind blows from that
quarter on wet day, the rheumatic are apt
to suffer, even il seated by their "ain comfort
able ngle' in cosy arm chair. y few wIne-
glassiulls of Hostetter's stomach Bitters-
most genial and comforting OF specitlcs-will
afford them unspeakahe relief. There is
ample proof on record of its efficacy in this
disease-more particularly if used forts relief
at the outset. ChiIls and fever. dyspepsia, con-
stipat on. liver complaint, and Il lack of tone
IN the kidneys and bladder, should also he
treated with this useful family medicine OF
botanic origin. Appetite improves, refreshing
slumber once more visits the W airy leilds Of
the nervous, and the circulation is enriched
and accelerated n consequence of its invgOr-
ating and regulating action. Use 1t as pro-
tcctOr after getting wet.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1887-12-16
It's An Ill Wind

(TO be COntinued.)
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
PERSONAL POINTS.


sRrEVDs OF Mr.. Olaf johnson are glad
10 BE him up and ut business aitera severe
s,jack OF rheumatism.
]. II. McCoNATHY, general southern
-zrnt Of the Cortland Wagon Co, Of Con-
Ind, n. Y, is in the city.
TE Hon. s. T. sullivan, Of Chicago is
visiting his aunt and cousin, MH. Sullivan
and Mrs. Lewis, Of Chclya.
EN-Gov. JANIS J.. ALcoRN, Of Missis.
sippi, and his charming daughters, Misses
Jessie and Gertrude, are at the Peabody.
Mn. LEE WRnLT, the brilliant southern
correspondent Of the New York Herald, j.
IN the city, stopping at the Hotel CASTOR.
A. l.. ERLANGER, advance agent OF the
Fnic Ellslcr combination, Is in the city an.
ranging for the appearance OF his people
at the theatCr next week.
q. u. MAtN, Of Boston; J. n. Bettcrton,
Of Knoxville; George ;. Kinney, OF Nash
vile; j. :. Friedman, 81 Paducah, KY
Miss G.. AlcOm and sister, Miss Jessie
Rev. Richard Toitcn, OF Helena, are at the
Peabody.
VisiroRs on change yesterday T.
Rycdbury, England, Sam Vile, Grenada
Ms; John W. Fall, Ravcndon, Ark; +.
n. jackson, BrcnklCy, Ark; II. II. Porter
Como. Miss; Miss Ella Edmondson, city
Chas. Payne, Blacksburg, Va; D. v
Avery, Crocketts Mills; T.. l.. Tucker
Batcsyilc, Miss; J. \. Cartwright Miss
4. L. Sullivan, Chicago.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15

Roost road, and when he is detained in
the city he always took care to let them
know of it by nghtfall. On this night
there was no urgent necessity for his not
going home, and what has detained
him this long is an inquiry of the most
anxious import TO his distressed mother
and sisters. Carroll was about thirty-iive
or forty years OF age, and had been for
several years Il deputy sheriff, but being
connected in the fatal crap.shooting raid Of
last summer, when an innocent young
negro was unfortunately shot by one OF
the deputies, Carroll was suspended, along
with the rest, and since then has made his
headquarters at Squire Hughes, where
he is frequently depuhzed to serve war
rants His brother, Capt. John Carroll OF
engine No. /, Of the fire department, yes
tcrday got "A leave of absence for several
days from his duties in ordor TO join in
the search, which is being made for his
missing brother by the police. CAROLS
disappearance is certainly very mystic
rious, and the circumstances which sur
rounded it will bear the closest invcstga-
ton
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15

MEssRs. MARTIN CuAMBERIIN, civil
engineers and architects, have removed
from their old stand to larger and more
comfortable quarters, to satisfy their rapid
~ increasing business, 10 No. 40 Madison
street. Telephone, No. 446.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
MISSING MEN.
T1.Deputy Sheriff Ed. Carroll still
Misslng-A Grocer Also Gone.

ElsDtDhNN ohNAtA ssAf
Missing-A Grocer Also Gone.
The mystery surrounding the sudden,
and, up TO this time, incxplicablc disap.
pearancc Of ex-Dcputy Sheriff Edward
Carroll, who has not been seen or heard Of
since Saturday night week ago, grows
deeper. and icars that he has been ioully
dealt with are freely INDUCED by his
numerous friends, and especially his inn
mediate family Il is known that Carroll
was down on Commerce street, for the
purpose Of collecting some house rents due
his mother. late that night lie had but
little money with him, and was entirely
sober. as Il Is known that he never dram
One fact which strengthens the theory
foul play Is, that in the neigh
hood where Carroll was collie
the rent lives negro ld
Stevens, whom Carroll bad arrosio, foi
completely with the famous Majors irag.
edy. which occurred ON the Pigeon Roos'
road last March. The arrest OF Steven.
proycd 20 be- a mistake and he was re-
leased. but vowed dire vengeance against
Carroll for arresting him, and Tony Casa
rctto was In Stevens hearing on one occa
sion when he was cuning Carroll, ant
swore he would kill him iihe ever got
chance. This idea is entertained amoni
he fearful iorebodings Of the friends OF th'
missing man, but whether i Is simple
Ejaculation or not future development
,,ill have 10 move. Carroll wis punclul
about being at home nj nights with hi
mother on1 sisters, who live about fv
miles from the city, out on the Pigeol
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
A Well Known Man Drops Dead.

CINCINNATI o., Nov. l4.-Mr. Florcnc,
Marmct, coLl dealer, president Of the Ray
mond City West Virginia coal company
ycc-prcsidcnt Of a German national banl
Of Cincinnati, leading man in public On
tcrpriscs in the OHIO valley, and widcl,
known among business men in the entir,
west, dropped dead in his office At ~
o'clocl, this afternoon Of apoplcxy. IL is
supposed that he leaves great fortune.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
A McnI,hx Old nccIusc pics.

CINcINNArI, o., Nov. li.-Edward Hol-
royd, an eccentric rcclusc, was yesterday
found dead in little room in his secluded
home near O'Bricnville, on the Madison
vile pike, 10y friend who called TO see
him. lie had died Of apoplexy, and the
mice had nibbled his fingers before he
was found. He was about eighty-iour
years old, and had at one time been a
prominent merchant of Cincinnati, but
Tor the last twenty-five or thirty years has
lived almost like a hermit. His estate is
estimated ut Sl5O000
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
Always Acceptable.

A. Nmas present for lady or gentleman,
{, an assortment of Colgate's unriyallcd
soaps and periumcry.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
SUNDAY Pnncr- pcnonnccd.

PlrrsnugG, PA, Nov. lI.--At a meeting
OF Presbyterian ministers today resolutions
were unanimously adopted denouncing
Sunday newspapers and protesting against
their publication, sale and poddling on
the sabbath day; also entrcating all lovers
oi social order and the Sabbath 10 with
draw their patronage from such papers,
and threatening TO appeal 10 the authori-
ties 10 have them suppressed. The rcsolu'
tons were then sent 10 the minister's Of
other churches with request that similar
action be- taken.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
Did NOu ENcry

W. II. Rcvcls, NJ. D., OF Baltimore Md,
says: II have been in the practice Of mcdi-
icine for over eighteen years, hut never have
/ seen the equal Of Hodges Sarsaparilla II
has worked miracles here In curing rhcuma-
tism and scroiula Have almost come 10
the conclusion that cannot practice with
out it, Eungum Root Medicine Co, Manu-
facturcrs, Nashville, Tenn. II nper bottle
Sold at Holsters drug store, 2S3 Main street
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15

MANY physicians who 10 not know how
Pe-ru-na is made, still prescribe II for
their patients.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
STILL ANOTHER.

Another disappearance which is enlist
ing the attention OF the police is that Of
VIM. Kuhn, who kept a grocery and
butcher shop at the corner OF Vance and
Avery streets. Kuhn had been drinking
heavily for several days, and last Saturday
morning about 10 o'clock, after having
taken between 81 800 and $1,000 from his
safe, he left the store and has not been
seen since. Whether he is about the city
in some place on dcbauch, took train
and left, or been ioully dealt with for his
money, is an open surmise, and which his
family are anxious 10 have solved.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-11-15
SOMETHING NEW ABOUT COTTON SEED

'AP' Independent OF MonopoHes at Last
American rhNlorl
n fiber
leaving tasc and In condition
hnsb seed can be sey exported wheat
cleaned seed Ono
Of pound and Loo pounds clean y,
"
OF rlrNu reputation
NJ They NlclNc
and Wi
investigate is ulrc full particulars address
American Cotton Seed Company,
Cotton Exchange Building New foH"
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-20
AN INFANrOF TWO HOURs,PICK-
ED UPIN A FIELD.
The Little Thing Unprotected by
Clothes or Covering Another
Outrage Committed.
ASK YEAR OLD GIRL THE VIC
TIN UF A NEGRO.
A Brave Young Deputy sheriff Kill.
ed BY 4 Burglar Whom He
Had spotted.
IsrlscIAL TO rHn ArrslLl

MARTIN, TENN, July l9.-rhers is a
good deal Of excitement here over the
finding Of child. Yesterday while
Mr., Myrick was returning from the
cemetery, where he had been to attend
a burial, he was attracted by the cries
OF q child, which came from a fisld
near by in which the grass was about
four ieet high. Goirg over In the
field he found, after a search OF several
minutes, a white female, an infant
about four hours old. He left the child
lying where he found 1t, and going al.
ter several other gentlemen, they re-
turned and brought II TO town. 1t
lay In the tall grass just as II came into
the world, no clothes, no covering
An investigation will be made by the
authorities TO discover Us parents.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-20
PRESIDENT JUAREZ.
Anniverssry OF ais Death Observed
with Esthusiasm.

AnniNefssFy Of us Deotm ODserveu
with Esthsstssm.
CIrr OF MKIIco, July 10. The an.
nivsrsary Of the death Of President
JusreI was observed with gres, en-.
tbuslasm yesterday. Hundrets Of
buildlnge displayed the Mexican
colos drspsd with bls.k, and many
American flags were seen al half N ist.
Thousands Of persons linad The street
slong the route OF the procession to
the cemetery Of San Fernandino,
where the artistic aud beautiful tomb
OF the dead patriot stands The pro
ce,sicn was composed Of civic societies
OF various sorts, school childfer +,
survivors OF JuartEs army
aud Federal troops. Along ths
line Of mach the procession was
gree ted with applauae, and cries a
"Death 10 tue prirs s"wers irequsntly
heard, the populace taking tho ce'e-
bratlon 10 meau an anti clerical dem.
onetTation. President Dlaz and his
Cabinet proceeded early 10 the Gene
trry, The approaches 10 which we're
guarded by reg IN mt OF radets from
the military academy at Chaupeleyrs
and other tfoope, serving as a guard
OF honor. Tnou'ands II persons
were admitted to the inclosure,
but many thou ands we're com.
PEELED 10 remAln outside. Toe mag
nificent marble tomb OF PRECEDENT
Jun'z sas literally buried In flowers,
fully n thonslnd wreaths being Ia d
upon Il, some OF them coming from the
mott distant States. A band dis
cluissd solemn music and addresses
and poems were delivsyed amid en-
thus asm. Some OF the Speakers did
not b. state o. attack tbs church party
vehsm entity for the recent bitter at.
iscks on JuauE printed 10 Conserya-
tive journals. The observ Ance, which
exf elled In every PARTICULAR all foImsr
olm nemorAtion Cxeroisss, paae1 Of
without trouble In any quarter,
and politicians OF the Liberal par.
~ regard II ~ isgyere re.
buke 10 the Conservative party
for attempting disparsge tho great
services OF JuareE In resisting the es-
tablishment Of Imperial ipstitut ons
In Mexico. Many Ameiicsa residents
pariic, pated In the celebration, aud
nesspspes owned by Americans sent
wreaths 10 be placed on the tomb Ia
token OF their Appreciation Of the pa
triotism OF the gteat Mexican states
man. rhe whole affair constituted
one Of the most spontsneous and 70.
marksble patriotic demonstrations
that has ever taken place here.
The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-07-20
Conservative. Hold . nessi.s.

LONDON, July lo.-At the meeting
Of Conservatives held todsy In the
Carlton Club II was decided that II
general hostility should be manifested
In the House Of Commons against the
bankruptcy clauses Of the Irish land
bill the government would hnd a sab.
Btitute Tor them. Some difference Of
opinion Was developed as 10 the ad-
visibility Of meddling with Irish rents,
but II wae nnsl y decided 10 provide
Tor reduction on . sliding scale and
upon certain conditions. No mention
was made OF an autumn session. All
the references made concerning the
Liberal. Unionlsts were Of q cordial ma
ture.
The Marquis OF Salisbury informed
the assemblase that the ii ifierences be-
tween the Liberal Unionists aud the
Government regarding the land bill had
been satisfactorily adjusted, conces.
sions having been made which re-
moved the chief objections that had
been eniertsined by Mr.. chamberlain
and his friends. The Government
bad also decided 10 authoriEe the land
commissioners 10 reconsider within q
certain period the rents OF holdings
proved TO have been Affected by q fall
In the prices Of produce and cattle.
The meeting favored an early proro-
CATION OF Parliament, tIpsditing the
passage OF the and bill aud the allot-
ments bill, and the devotion OF the re-
mainder Of ths session to the consider.
alton Of the supply bill, 30 that nd.
journment might taks place not la.er
than the third week In August.
The msjoriiy OF the asssmblags
gave the entire approval TO the Pro-
mier's proposals.